Digging yields silver tip ore.Several business men of Coeur d'Alene drove Thursday to the property of the Silver Tip Mining company in Fourth of July canyon and found by digging into the side of the excavation some good specimens of ore,...

Indians are digging roots. - Dry camas and rock roses for food use-Do cemetery work. - Indians from the Spokane reservation are in this neighborhood digging the roots of camas and rock roses. Nespelum Charley of Kewa said that the roots are dried...

Contractors start digging deep into Grand Coulee hills. - The biggest maw eating into the buildings at the Grand Coulee dam site is found on this Le Tourneau carryall, pictured here, hitched onto a huge caterpillar tractor. Two of these "cats."...

Indians are digging roots. - Dry camas and rock roses for food use--Do cemetery work. - Indians from the Spokane reservation are in this neighborhood digging the roots of camas and rock roses. Nespelum Charley of Kewa said that the roots are dried...

One-man shovel speeds ditch digging. - A one-man shovel such as this is one of the newest developments in the art of ditch-digging. It wastes no time, but gets right down in and grubs. The machine, with Fred Butterton at the controls, is shown...

Bedrock seen on east side digging job. - 500,000 yards left with many difficulties foreseen. - First of the bedrock underneath the overburden in the east side excavation pit is peering through the clay soil this week, as dirt-moving continues at a...

Digging speed rising daily. - Conveyor system fast nearing 50,000 yard quota; high total 37,000 yards. - Faster and faster is the excavation operation on the west bank of the Columbia under the MWAK moving these days.

Slocan digging for big output. - Development, production and other operations in the Slocan division of British Columbia are having an activity unknown in the last six or more years, according to Richard Holmes of Vancouver, B. C., at the Davenport...

Digging wages and dividends Here is a scene in a stope on the 1700-foot level of the Sunshine, America's greatest silver source, near Kellogg, Idaho. Between the hanging wall to the left and the drill point on the footwall lies six feet of...

One-man shovel speeds up ditch digging. - A one-man shovel such as this is one of the newest developments in the art of ditch-digging. It wastes no time, but gets right down in and grubs. The machine, with Fred Butterton at the controls, is shown...

Placer digging on large scale - planned by Libby gold on long area of Consolidated claims in near-by Montana - also explore veins - large body along 30-mile dike being opened to determine value, says engineer - An outstanding campaign of...

Digging begun for building. - Two dormitories for engineers to have full basements--Work changes. - Excavation was started this morning by Ryberg & McCall, general contractors for the basements of the two modern, permanent dormitories for single...

Are digging coal fast. - Although the high record of 4,128,424 short tons made in 1918 under the drive of war necessity will not be reached, Washington coal mines are making a creditable record for 1920 in face of rather depressed market...

Bedrock seen on east side digging job. - 500,000 yards left with many difficulties foreseen. - First of the bedrock underneath the overburden in the east side excavation pit is peering through the clay soil this week, as dirt-moving continues at a...

Gold mine profits aid silver digging. - Andy Anderson takes gold out of a gold mine and puts it into a silver mine. His gold mine, a placer property on the Snake river three miles above Asotin, furnishes a substatial portion of the funds to develop...